Example sentences of "[noun sg] really [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neither programme really effected any change in the course of events , but they did build a sense of trust in those who might one day use us to bear public witness against the Godfathers of terrorism . |
| 2 | It is not as if the Administration really believes that any more . |
| 3 | Once again one comes back to the fundamental question of how much use all this is and whether the NSA really provides good value for money . |
| 4 | The officers had their Saracen 's Head but the Lincoln Naafi Club really took some beating . |
| 5 | I do not think that the hon. Lady really believes all that . |
| 6 | Did humanity really need all this technology ? |
| 7 | It was during the hammer tests that the hidden improvements over the old ER range really became apparent . |
| 8 | But will the increased availability of energy in the village really mean more energy for the very poor ? |
| 9 | Meanwhile , in the comiczine Speakeasy , writer Grant Morrison has suggested that the campaign really has political , anti-government comics in its sights . |
| 10 | The lab really want two samples . |
| 11 | While it may be naive to think that much of the population really believes specific election pledges , that does not justify complacency . |
| 12 | No doubt this was the real point of the missive , but it is rather vaguely expressed and makes one wonder whether the author really had much idea what had happened . |
| 13 | and he is n't in my opinion really considering half the other jobs , but he has said that he wants that and by the mercy of providence this business of Lee being flung out by Andy and being put back onto the into the job centre coincides with my being very tight on money . |
| 14 | The imagination trembles at some of these ideas — will a profession 's ruling body really come clean about its members ' income ? — but no suggestion , on this subject , should be dismissed out of hand . |
| 15 | Despite the eager shouting of his Goblin mates , the Fanatic really has little idea of where he is going , and will happily plough through troops from his own side if they get in the way . |
| 16 | brown tiles and it was brown tiles all in that room and of course we could n't , we had started a business and all the money had gone into the business and we could n't afford to , to start carpeting , it was impossible , so , but that room really looked superb I think , I had huge rugs , you know , one in front of the fireplace and another one this end and the other end in colour , in colours , and there really , it really looked nice and the floor was polished up to the nines , you know , er right through here all polished all the same colour |
| 17 | R.S. decided that , like many other companies , its business really needed custom-built premises with potential for expansion . |
| 18 | We 've got alpha , beta , gamma and gamma radiation is the stuff that stuff Really takes some stopping . |
| 19 | Romantica really comes alive at night . |
| 20 | With regard to a description not by reference , the Keeper , in order to make ‘ public and patent to his hienes lieges ’ ( 1617 Act , c 16 ) , is entitled to be provided with a common law description which at a minimum should be the postal address of the property ( eg , ‘ subjects 3 High Street , Ayr ’ ) or , in the case of flatted property , the identification of the particular house ( eg , ‘ the north house on the first flat above the street flat 3 High Street , Ayr ’ ) — and whether or not the Keeper really likes such minimum descriptions he has no option but to accept them ! |
| 21 | Does the navy really need 12 giant aircraft carriers , with the escorts and support ships that must accompany them ? |
| 22 | take that back an'all , and , stick it on here then stick in your radiator , that 's only a weather chart really to put that in , so you have any |
| 23 | My sister really needed that . |
| 24 | It was unofficially agreed by masters and men alike that no apprentice really needed seven years to learn the trade . |
| 25 | But the Kylie story really starts thousand of miles away from Bethlehem Hospital , way down in the Welsh valleys … |
| 26 | ‘ I think Mum really made all the decisions , ’ Maureen said . |
| 27 | Does the above game really reflect current ‘ national preferences ’ ? |
| 28 | It makes perfect sense that old , disabled and non-adult persons should be excluded from the reference of this phrase , but no sense that women should be excluded — unless the word adult really means adult male . |
| 29 | When worn battened down without a hat , the hood really needs some sort of volume adjuster at the back , or else the soft peak reduced visibility dramatically ( Lowe say they are working on this ) . |
| 30 | She did n't want to accompany Nicole anywhere , and she doubted whether the other woman really needed any advice from her on clothes anyway . |